7th Grade ELA AIR Test Review

A conversation between characters

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

A character who changes during the story

The turning point or high point in a story

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

A character who stays the same during the story

Genre with informational facts

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

The sequence of events in a literary work

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

Struggle between opposing forces

Time and place of a story

What is another word for PERSUADE?

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.

Identify the nouns: Mrs. G is our school secretary.

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

A speaker or character who tells a story

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

A person, object or action that represents something else

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

Miss Zumack's students will try their best on the test!

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US

The message or moral in a story

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting